NEWS
Foner on NPR
Eric Foner was interviewed on NPR about the recent passing of David Brion Davis.
McCurry in Lapham’s Quarterly
An excerpt from Stephanie McCurry’s recently released Women’s War is now available in Lapham’s Quarterly.
Wertheim in Foreign Affairs
Stephen Wertheim wrote for Foreign Affairs: “A World Safe for Capital.”
Wertheim in Journal of Contemporary History
Stephen Wertheim published an article in the Journal of Contemporary History: “Instrumental Internationalism: The American Origins of the United Nations, 1940–3.”
Tooze in Globe and Mail
Adam Tooze wrote for The Globe and Mail: “America first, China last: Trump’s strange new order of economic nationalism.”
Ngai on Background Briefing
Mae Ngai was interviewed on Ian Masters’ Background Briefing: “Trump’s Use of Poor, Desperate Immigrants to Distract Us.”
McCurry Wall Street Journal
Stephanie McCurry’s new book Women’s War was reviewed in the Wall Street Journal.
Foner on Start Making Sense
Eric Foner was interviewed about the Reconstruction era for Start Making Sense, The Nation’s podcast hosted by Jon Wiener.
John Guggenheim Fellowship
Richard R. John was awarded a 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship in U.S. History. The press release is viewable here.
Foner and Hunter
Eric Foner was quoted in The Atlantic about the late Thea Hunter (PhD 2005): “The Death of an Adjunct.”


